Street Naming and Numbering & GIS Officer
| Posting date: | 19 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £32,962 to £36,791 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 October 2025 |
| Location: | Maidenhead, Windsor & Maidenhead |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 3 days per week |
| Company: | Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a Street Naming and Numbering and GIS Officer to join us!
This is a full-time, permanent role with hybrid working, and a salary of £32,962- £36,791 per annum.
About us:
The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead (RBWM) is set in the wider county of Berkshire, one of the most economically productive and innovative areas of the country. The borough council – a unitary authority - takes pride in its exceptional team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about providing quality services to the community. RBWM is a unique borough, with huge opportunity given its proximity to London and expanding business sectors, as well as being a major cultural and tourism area which includes international attractions such as Windsor Castle, Legoland and Ascot Racecourse.
Given our Royal connections, the eyes of the world are often on us and we continue to rise to the challenge.
This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic Street Naming and Numbering and GIS Officer to join our IT Services team.
The Role:
This role is to lead, manage and have principal responsibility for carrying out Street Naming and Numbering (SNN) duties in accordance with policies and best practices. This role will also be responsible for the maintenance of the corporate Geographical Information System (GIS), including data digitisation and validation, assisting in corporate GIS projects, maintaining existing GIS systems and web maps and offering specialised advice in responding to GIS and geospatial enquiries.
This multifaceted role supports critical council operations by managing and maintaining accurate geospatial data. The role encompasses the management of Street Naming and Numbering processes. This involves overseeing the assignment of unique and consistent street names and numbers, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and best practices. This role additionally contributes to the maintenance of the Council's Geographic Information System (GIS), which includes data collection, analysis, and dissemination, as well as providing expert GIS support and guidance to various departments within the Council.
This role will report to the Corporate Applications Team Leader.
Your role will involve:
• Responsible for carrying out the day-to-day administration of SNN processes / applications in accordance with all statutory requirements, there may be some collection of information on-site and consultation with statutory bodies and other interested parties (Royal Mail, developers etc.)
• Lead on supporting and promoting use of the Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRN) across the Council.
• Responsible for the digital map production of spatial data to support Council projects and services in providing location-based intelligence.
• Responsible for creating and maintaining GIS training videos and supporting documentation
What we are looking for:
• Knowledge of Geographic Information Systems
• Knowledge of database management systems and data migration
• Good time management and prioritisation skills and ability to work under own initiative to achieve results, as well as a good work life balance.
• High degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to work unsupervised and liaise with other members of staff and to work as part of a team
What we offer:
32 days annual leave
Flexible working including a hybrid working pattern for a better work-life balance.
Generous Local Government Pension scheme includes life cover (3 times of annual salary); and an Additional Voluntary Contribution (AVC) scheme to enhance your pension provision.
Free employee parking close to the offices.
Give As You Earn scheme.
Instant Reward Scheme to recognise and reward innovative achievement.
Employee Assistance Programme providing counselling, advice and information.
Access to discounts and deals with hundreds of retailers, including discounted gym memberships and travel deals.
Interview dates: 6th and 7th November
If you wish to discuss this position informally, please contact Lisa Grace, Corporate Applications Team Leader on Lisa.Grace@rbwm.gov.uk
This is a full-time, permanent role with hybrid working, and a salary of £32,962- £36,791 per annum.
About us:
The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead (RBWM) is set in the wider county of Berkshire, one of the most economically productive and innovative areas of the country. The borough council – a unitary authority - takes pride in its exceptional team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about providing quality services to the community. RBWM is a unique borough, with huge opportunity given its proximity to London and expanding business sectors, as well as being a major cultural and tourism area which includes international attractions such as Windsor Castle, Legoland and Ascot Racecourse.
Given our Royal connections, the eyes of the world are often on us and we continue to rise to the challenge.
This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic Street Naming and Numbering and GIS Officer to join our IT Services team.
The Role:
This role is to lead, manage and have principal responsibility for carrying out Street Naming and Numbering (SNN) duties in accordance with policies and best practices. This role will also be responsible for the maintenance of the corporate Geographical Information System (GIS), including data digitisation and validation, assisting in corporate GIS projects, maintaining existing GIS systems and web maps and offering specialised advice in responding to GIS and geospatial enquiries.
This multifaceted role supports critical council operations by managing and maintaining accurate geospatial data. The role encompasses the management of Street Naming and Numbering processes. This involves overseeing the assignment of unique and consistent street names and numbers, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and best practices. This role additionally contributes to the maintenance of the Council's Geographic Information System (GIS), which includes data collection, analysis, and dissemination, as well as providing expert GIS support and guidance to various departments within the Council.
This role will report to the Corporate Applications Team Leader.
Your role will involve:
• Responsible for carrying out the day-to-day administration of SNN processes / applications in accordance with all statutory requirements, there may be some collection of information on-site and consultation with statutory bodies and other interested parties (Royal Mail, developers etc.)
• Lead on supporting and promoting use of the Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRN) across the Council.
• Responsible for the digital map production of spatial data to support Council projects and services in providing location-based intelligence.
• Responsible for creating and maintaining GIS training videos and supporting documentation
What we are looking for:
• Knowledge of Geographic Information Systems
• Knowledge of database management systems and data migration
• Good time management and prioritisation skills and ability to work under own initiative to achieve results, as well as a good work life balance.
• High degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to work unsupervised and liaise with other members of staff and to work as part of a team
What we offer:
32 days annual leave
Flexible working including a hybrid working pattern for a better work-life balance.
Generous Local Government Pension scheme includes life cover (3 times of annual salary); and an Additional Voluntary Contribution (AVC) scheme to enhance your pension provision.
Free employee parking close to the offices.
Give As You Earn scheme.
Instant Reward Scheme to recognise and reward innovative achievement.
Employee Assistance Programme providing counselling, advice and information.
Access to discounts and deals with hundreds of retailers, including discounted gym memberships and travel deals.
Interview dates: 6th and 7th November
If you wish to discuss this position informally, please contact Lisa Grace, Corporate Applications Team Leader on Lisa.Grace@rbwm.gov.uk